1 Samuel 4:22 meaning and explanation
“The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:22, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the final words of Phinehas's wife, who is dying in childbirth after hearing that the ark has been captured and her husband and father-in-law are dead. She names her son Ichabod, which sounds like the Hebrew for "no glory," and explains the name with this sentence.
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